Quotes About Choices

Most professional women I know - myself included - long since gave up looking for a rulebook or a roadmap; we make it up as we go along. Every day presents a new choice, a new challenge, which makes long-term career planning seem like an especially abstract exercise.

Life presents us with lots of forks in the road - big choices that define what kind of a person we are and how successful we become.

American presidents get to make lots of choices, with one critical exception: what awaits them in the in-box on top of the desk in the Oval Office.

You can stay in situations just for the sake of it. That can be a very dangerous thing and tough on your soul and heart.

Before I got married, I dated the gamut.

You can spend your time daydreaming or make use of it in other ways.

It's about players making choices as they play, and then dealing with the consequences of those choices. It's about you telling your story, not me telling mine. It's about you.

When you start rushing into things, that's when you get some deals that may not be the right ones.

Nobody wants a bad relationship with their parents, but at the same time we are all dealt a hand in this life and it's all about what you do with that.

I have many debates now with friends on the changes, and the continuing confusion over bringing up your children, instilling values, letting them make the right choices.

I'm really interested in people's decisions.

The bottom line is we believe that parents are the best equipped to make choices for their children's schooling and education decisions.

Food decisions - do I eat this or not? - are always going to be there.

When I was little, people would ask what my favorite color was, and I never knew. I find it's really hard to make decisive 'best' answers on what the 'best' of something is.

It's the choices that you make and the things that you're willing to accept and not accept that define who you are.

Everyone wants you to define your life until the end of your life.

Actresses are defined more by the roles they say 'no' to it than the roles they say 'yes' to it.

I have adopted an 80/20 rule when it comes to my delicate relationship with food: 80 percent of the time, I make good choices; 20 percent of the time, I let myself splurge a little.

Happiness is boundlessly weird. Other people's choices often seem to delight them, where I would run screaming.

Too often, I believe, liberals deny that poverty is linked to bad choices.

I started hearing things about aluminum in deodorant and other things like that. And it be so hard when you try to go to the store and find deodorant and it might not have aluminum, ammonium, but it might have all these other things. And it's like, how do I know what's good and what's not?

I've certainly had many more opportunities than I deserved, but luckily enough I ended up making the right choices.

The cold, commercial word 'market' disguises its human character - a market is a collection of our aspirations, exertions, choices and desires.

I don't eat four-legged animals, but I eat birds, I eat cheese, I eat dessert. I eat everything.